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1.
Thanksgiving

2.
Celebrated on the 4th Thursday of November in
the US
Canada: a similar holiday in October

3.
What is it?
• Harvest celebration
• A time to give thanks for good things in life
(ex: family, friends, health, food, a place to
live)
• A day to remember a feast shared bewteen
pilgrims and Native Americans in 1621

4.
The First Thanksgiving
• Plymouth, Massachusetts
• After a good harvest, a celebration was held
between pilgrims and Native Americans to
give thanks for their good fortune